Planning application
Cottage 2 Abington Park Wellingborough Road Northampton NN1 5LW
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Works to 1x Silk Tassel due to minor deadwood in crown.
As published by the council, reference 2026/2459/TCA
Application record
- Reference
- 2026/2459/TCA
- Type
- Works to Trees (Conservation Area)
- Status
- 10 - No Objections
- Decision
- No Objections
- Received
- 16 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 16 Jun 2026
- Decided
- 24 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Abington and Phippsville Ward
- Parish
- Northampton Town Council
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- NN1 5LW
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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16 Jun 2026
Received by West Northamptonshire
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24 Jul 2026
Decision issued: No Objections
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27 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
6 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
West Northamptonshire granted permission on 24 July 2026, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
About tree works applications
Applications for works to trees cover protected trees: consent under a tree preservation order, or six weeks notice for trees in a conservation area. More in our guide to planning application types.
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